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Claude Code v2.1.236 ·

Zellij recognised as a terminal multiplexer

Zellij is now detected as a terminal multiplexer alongside tmux and screen.

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What

Multiplexer detection covered tmux and screen only. It now reports "zellij" when the ZELLIJ environment variable is set, which feeds environment reporting and anything that behaves differently inside a multiplexer.

Evidence

if (V.ZELLIJ) return "zellij";

Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.

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Names in the bundleZELLIJ

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